webpack-dev-server 4.10.1 → 4.11.0

package/lib/Server.js

@@ -2131,32 +2131,6 @@ class Server {
       });
     }
 
-    {
-      /**
-       *
-       * @param {Request} req
-       * @param {Response} res
-       * @param {NextFunction} next
-       * @returns {void}
-       *
-       */
-      const optionsRequestResponseMiddleware = (req, res, next) => {
-        if (req.method === "OPTIONS") {
-          res.statusCode = 204;
-          res.setHeader("Content-Length", "0");
-          res.end();
-          return;
-        }
-        next();
-      };
-
-      middlewares.push({
-        name: "options-middleware",
-        path: "*",
-        middleware: optionsRequestResponseMiddleware,
-      });
-    }
-
     middlewares.push({
       name: "webpack-dev-middleware",
       middleware:
@@ -2411,6 +2385,28 @@ class Server {
       });
     }
 
+    // Register this middleware always as the last one so that it's only used as a
+    // fallback when no other middleware responses.
+    middlewares.push({
+      name: "options-middleware",
+      path: "*",
+      /**
+       * @param {Request} req
+       * @param {Response} res
+       * @param {NextFunction} next
+       * @returns {void}
+       */
+      middleware: (req, res, next) => {
+        if (req.method === "OPTIONS") {
+          res.statusCode = 204;
+          res.setHeader("Content-Length", "0");
+          res.end();
+          return;
+        }
+        next();
+      },
+    });
+
     if (typeof this.options.setupMiddlewares === "function") {
       middlewares = this.options.setupMiddlewares(middlewares, this);
     }
@@ -2987,12 +2983,14 @@ class Server {
     // an IPv6-address in URLs,
     // these are removed from the hostname in url.parse(),
     // so we have the pure IPv6-address in hostname.
-    // always allow localhost host, for convenience (hostname === 'localhost')
+    // For convenience, always allow localhost (hostname === 'localhost')
+    // and its subdomains (hostname.endsWith(".localhost")).
     // allow hostname of listening address  (hostname === this.options.host)
     const isValidHostname =
       (hostname !== null && ipaddr.IPv4.isValid(hostname)) ||
       (hostname !== null && ipaddr.IPv6.isValid(hostname)) ||
       hostname === "localhost" ||
+      (hostname !== null && hostname.endsWith(".localhost")) ||
       hostname === this.options.host;
 
     if (isValidHostname) {

package/package.json

@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "webpack-dev-server",
-  "version": "4.10.1",
+  "version": "4.11.0",
   "description": "Serves a webpack app. Updates the browser on changes.",
   "bin": "bin/webpack-dev-server.js",
   "main": "lib/Server.js",